Farmers and families urged to stay safe on quad bikes
The ACCC has launched a quad bike safety awareness campaign in regional Australia warning that older male farmers remain the group most at risk...
High achievers on regional level
Twelve leading retail businesses across Australia have been recognised for their outstanding performance and contribution to agriculture at the 2025 Nutrien Ag Solutions and...
A moment to celebrate: the North’s Grain Export triumph Is no small feat
It’s important AgForce celebrates the wins in rural advocacy - and the recent bulk grain export directly from the Port of Townsville is a...
Crush surpasses 930,000 tonnes
It was another solid week of the 2025 Bundaberg Sugar crush season.
Week 21 saw 48,764 tonnes of sugarcane processed at Millaquin MIll in the...
Improving chickpea quality
Our pulse cropping industry is constantly looking at ways to produce a quality product for our export market.
The Australian mungbean industry is consistently looking...
It’s time we turned our potential into power
Every time I drive through cane country, I’m reminded that those green paddocks grow more than sugar.
They grow energy, jobs and opportunity.
The...
Australia’s farmers hold the key to climate action
The federal government released its National Climate Risk Assessment and 2035 climate target this week and it presented a largely gloomy picture.
It’s fair to...
Chocolate prices expected to ease, but won’t return to pre- ‘cocoa crisis’ levels
Consumers can expect some relief from rising chocolate prices with cocoa futures prices starting to ease after hitting record highs according to a new...
Triple sustainability tick puts Queensland sugar out in front
Queensland sugarcane has picked up a rare global “triple tick” for sustainability, with the industry’s Smartcane BMP program now recognised by the world’s three...
Queensland cane growers recognised as world leaders
Sugarcane has always been part of Queensland’s story.
From the sunlit paddocks along our coastline the sweet scent of a mill in full crush,...
Leadership beckons Dr Wal
Dr Emily Walpole has been selected from a highly competitive field of applicants to attend the 2025 Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine...
A defining moment for the sugarcane industry
The Queensland Government Inquiry into bioenergy from sugar held hearings in Mackay and Townsville this week, and it was great to see a strong...
Christmas shopping time
Well, I can officially say – Merry Christmas and welcome to the Christmas shopping season.
As I write this, many of the black Friday sales...
